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A Resolution
NO ~~36~ 07- . a-®®5°
WHEREAS on March 29 2005 City Council approved M&C G-14725 which adopted a
resolution retaining Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P to represent the City
of Fort Worth in the prosecution of the condemnation lawsuit entitled City of Fort
Worth v Calvin B Peterson et al Cause No ED-2003-00494 in Denton County
Texas
WHEREAS to date the cost of legal services by Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P in
the subject lawsuit has been in the amount of $65 916 96 and
WHEREAS the lawsuit has been settled and it is estimated that an additional amount of
approximately $81 133 56 will be needed for the legal services necessary to
conclude this lawsuit;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH TEXAS
That the compensation authorized to be paid to Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer
L L.P for legal services in the prosecution of the Peterson lawsuit is hereby increased from
$55 000 to an amount not to exceed $147 050 52
ADOPTED this -tom day of ~~~~ ~~ 2005
~,ppROVED
COUNCIL
,1UL 1 9 2005 /,
",~toi Fe t Worth,Texas